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1 The minutes seemed to lengthen into hours until the special train was ready.
2 The campaign promised to lengthen into a month, perhaps longer.
3 Thus the monotonous, heart-breaking days go by and lengthen into weeks, and the weeks extend into months.
4 Sylvia was going away, and her stay of two weeks might lengthen into months or become permanent.
5 To have the present lengthen into years!
6 The spring days lengthen into summer.
7 She had watched the fur sprout from his body, his teeth lengthen into fangs, his yellow eyes gleam.
8 The few remaining feet seemed to lengthen into a sewerlike passageway, then vanished as did all else as his perceptions died.
9 I knocked again, listening as each roll of sound lengthened into emptiness.
10 The ghostly apparition thinned and lengthened into the shape of a knife.
11 For Tom the following days, that lengthened into weeks, were anxious ones.
12 The claws of his fingers cracked and lengthened into fingers once more.
13 The time lengthened into half an hour and still no fresh assault came.
14 The silence lengthened into minutes before Mr. Brimsdown found his voice.
15 One can imagine such days as these lengthening into interminable months and years.
16 They looked like a succession of sharp points lengthened into a tremulous line.
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